Re: [PATCH v1 1/3] coding-style.rst: document BUG() and WARN() rules ("do not crash the kernel")

[David Hildenbrand]

On 23.09.22 04:26, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 9/20/22 05:23, David Hildenbrand wrote:
> > [1] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wiEAH+ojSpAgx_Ep=NKPWHU8AdO3V56BXcCsU97oYJ1EA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [2] https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wg40EAZofO16Eviaj7mfqDhZ2gVEbvfsMf6gYzspRjYvw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [2] https://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAHk-=wit-DmhMfQErY29JSPjFgebx_Ld+pnerc4J2Ag990WwAA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> s/2/3/

Thanks!

> ...
> > diff --git a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
> > index 03eb53fd029a..e05899cbfd49 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
> > +++ b/Documentation/process/coding-style.rst
> > @@ -1186,6 +1186,67 @@ expression used.  For instance:
> >   	#endif /* CONFIG_SOMETHING */
> >   
> >   
> > +22) Do not crash the kernel
> > +---------------------------
> > +
> > +In general, it is not the kernel developer's decision to crash the kernel.
>
> What do you think of this alternate wording:
>
> In general, the decision to crash the kernel belongs to the user, rather
> than to the kernel developer.

Ack

[...]

> I like the wording, it feels familiar somehow! :)

:)

> Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!

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Thanks,

David / dhildenb